Gutsy speed

Jef Driesen jefdriesen at hotmail.com
Mon Dec 10 08:45:17 UTC 2007


Chris Jones wrote:
>> However, the long waiting time seems to be before loading applications 
>> (but I don't know how to check that). It takes a long time before 
>> anything is shown on the screen. But once the panel and the desktop 
>> wallpaper appear, I see my applications appear pretty quickly in the 
>> workspaces.
> 
> It sounds like you have auto-login enabled, in which case it is perhaps 
> not clear the distinction between boot up and login.

I do have auto-login enabled.

> Can I suggest you try disabling auto-login, and then restart your 
> machine. Then it should be clear if the issue is in boot up (before the 
> login screen) or in your session (after the login screen).

I tried with auto-login disabled and noticed the problem is in the 
session. It takes approximately 45 to 60 seconds to load my desktop 
after the login screen.





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